Subject Re: [firebird-support] Service mgr with gbak doesn't handle spaces in file name
Author Ivan Prenosil
> What am I doing wrong here? (please refrain from comments such as
> 'using Windows' or 'using paths that contain spaces' :-)
> Using localhost instead of 127.0.0.1 also fails. Removing the -se
> switch works.
>
> C:\Program Files\Firebird\Firebird_1_5\bin>gbak -r -se
> 127.0.0.1:service_mgr -us
> er sysdba -pass masterkey c:\share\accessrxs031406-CO.fbk "C:\Program
> Files\Fire
> bird\databases\accessrxs060314.fdb"
> gbak: ERROR: size specification either missing or incorrect for file
> C:\Program
> gbak: Exiting before completion due to errors

It is bug in gbak, the Services API itself works o.k.
So, either use different tool, or use short names (c:\Progra~1\Firebi~1\...)

Ivan
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